Vol. VIII.
AND BUILDERS' GUIDE.
No. 196.
NEW YORK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1871.
SAFETY HOISTING
MACHmERY.
OTIS BROTHEKS & CO.,
PATENTEES AHD SOLE JVIAWUFAOTURERS,
348 BEOADWAT, New York.
I*ASSJEIfGBM JELBVATOMS
I FOR HOTELS, OEjPICE BUILDINGS, STORES,
: APARTMENTS, AND PRIVATE HOUSES.
"^ The only Machine in use comhining perfect safety with
smoothness, noiselessness, rapidity of movement, and the
greatest economy in the use of fuel.
Safety Hoisting Machinery for Merchandise and
Freight, for Stores, Manufactories, Furnaces, and Mines,
3,000 nour m use.
CES ^^WAREROOMS
N? 48 E/VST I4iy SI
SOUTH.UNION SQUARE.
IVMITE & CO.,
LUMBER AT WHOLESALE,
ALSO, LARGE MANUFACTURERS.
Orders filled direct from Canada, Michigan, Chicago,
and Oswego, via water or rail.
PENNSYLYANIA LAND AGENCY.
NO. 62 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
No. 311 Walnut St., I No. 1 Albany Terrace,
Phila. I London.
Special attention given to purchase and sale of Pennsyl¬
vania Lands. G-eological Reports and Surveys made. Tax¬
es paid.. Titles.examined.
A. KLABER,
Steam Marble & Marbleizing Works,
MOS. 134 AND 136 EAST 18TH STREET,
Neiv YorJk.
BET. THIRD AVE. AND IRVING PLACE.
Mantels, Grates and Penders, Monuments, Head-stones,
Floor-Tiles, Marble Counters, and Wainscoting for Hotel*
and Banks, etc., etc.
THOMAS J. STEWART,
REAL ESTATE BROKER.
Addre.ss
NO. 158 WEST 21st STREET.
Specialty, .Business property and lota. Investments' of
capital iudiciously made, and warranting large returns.
PLAIN AND ENCAUSTIC,
^^For PuMic Bnildings and Dvrellings,
AS LAID BTUS IN
The Gapitol at Washington,
And m numerous CHtTRCHES, BANKS, and DWELL^
I INGS in every part of the country. |
Glazed and Enamelled Tiles for MANTELS. HEARTHS,
WAINSCOTING, &c., and for EXTERIOR DEC¬
OR AXIOX,
I^ILLER & COATES,
279 PEARIi ST., New Torl£.
the;
AYES SffllKHTli
ARE MADE
IN EVERY CONCEIVABLE EORM,
AND OE THE
MOST EFFECTUAL OONSTEUCTION.
Are now in nse on many of the finest Bnildings in New
York and other Eastern cities.
Illustrated Sheet and Catalogue ou appli¬
cation.
GEO. HAYES,
75 EIGHTH AVENUE.
WEVTMA^ E. MONTROSS,
Painters' and Artists' Supplies,
1366 and 1368 BROAI>\irAir,
Between 87th and 38th Streets.
1193 Broadway, Apollo Building,
Importer of the best and heaviest grades of
PORTLAND CEMENT.
The attention of Architects, Engineers, and Builders is
called to this superior Cement.
Prize Encaustic and Mosaic Tiling.
The undersigned begs to call attention tothe TUes manu¬
factured by T. & R. BOOTE, Burslem, Staffordshire, Eng¬
land, for which they have been awarded Prize Medals in
aU the World's Fairs ever held.
"T. & R. BOOTE, by their patent process, are maldng
ENCAtTSTIC AND PLAIN FLOORING TILES of the
hardest texture and .the finest tints (equal to Enamel tints),
which can be inlaid any depth, ensuring dm-abiUty, and at
a much cheaper rate than hitherto charged."
"For Churches, Entrance Halls, Vestibules, &c., &c."
Designs and Estimates supplied without charge, and ex¬
perienced Pavers sent to suit purchasers. A large assorted
stock always en hand. Samples can be seen at tho offlce of
EDWARD BOOTE,
VS ZVlu-rray- Street, ]S'e\v^ York.
Marble men supplied at low rates._________________
WeUs' Patent and aU other kinds of Copper and Gal¬
vanized Iron. Not an accident in 20 years. American
Pence Co. Fence; H.-B. Brown's "Always Cool;" Stove
Lifters and Stove Dampers at wholesale and retail.
MARTIN WELLS & CO., General Agents,
55 Dey St.i New York! or 36 Elison St.i Paterson, N.J.
JOBEN TRIltBIiX: & SON,
Mahogany & Lumber Dealers,
llTH A.VENirE, COR. 24th STREET.
Watant, Oak, Ash, Cheiiy, Cedar, Butternut, Maple,
A. N. HAMKINSOKb^
Union Carpet-Cleaning Machine.
9 Bast 19th st., bet. Broadway and Fifth ave., New Tork.
(Established in 1861.) Carpets taken up, cleaned, and re-
laid. Every Carpet cleaned by this Machine is cleaned under
the personal supervision of the Proprietor. Carpets ara
thoroughly beaten by this Machine free from aU dust and
moths. Carpets carefully packed and preserved from th«
*moth and kept on storage on reasonable terms. No charge
for Cartage to any part of the city.. Orders by post prompfly
attended to. A. N. HANKINSON, Proprietor.
G. B. SANFORD.
PLAIN & ORNAMENTAL PLASTERESi
ITtli Street and 7t]i Ave., Nexir Tork.
Centre Flowers, Tru.sses, Pendants, MedaUions, Cornice and
Panel Enrichments, etc.
Contracts to any extent taken in aU parts of the oonntry.
N.B.—AU country orders boxed and carefuUy packed.
Jobbing and repairing of every dessoription done at tha
shortest notice.
Box 162, MEcriANics Am) Traders' Exohanoe.
R. W. FORBES & CO.,
LUMBER OF EVERT DESCRIPTION, FOR
SHIPPING OR DOMESTIC USE,
AT WHOLESALE OR RETAIL.
"STa-rcaL,
CORNER OF WEST 29TH STREET & llTH AVENUE.
30 o "vc aa." t o •\7«r ax 0£Q.ce^
14 SOUTH WILLIAM STREET.
MANTJFACTTJRERS' AND BTJILDERS'
FIRE mSURANCE CO.
CASH CAPITAL, . . . $200,000.
Principal Offlce, No. 207 BROADWAY. Branch Offices,
No. 890 Third Avenue, and Avenue C, cor. Tth St.
Insures against loss or damage by fire on the most
reasonable terms. ' EDWARD V. LOEW, PresideiU.
J. JAY NESTELL, Secretary.
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